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ash_san
07/18/12
Category: Chronic Pain

5 years old boy has "pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy" : NEED TREATMENT

My nephew is 5 years old and his CPK is 24400. Doctor said that he has "pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy".  Please suggest what should be done since medicine does not exist and it is not curable. Suggest some hospital/doctor who can help him and provide medicine.

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